Y the Last Man 2

Y the Last Man 2

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Format Hardcover
Pages 288
Language English
Published May 12, 2009
Publisher Vertigo
Edition Deluxe
ISBN-10 1401222358
ISBN-13 9781401222352
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In a world ravaged by a mysterious plague that wipes out every male on the planet, Yorick Brown finds himself inexplicably alive alongside his pet monkey, Ampersand. This shocking event throws society into chaos as women from every corner of the globe grapple with their new reality and the consequences of their lost male counterparts. As Yorick navigates this transformed landscape, he becomes a symbol of hope and curiosity, sparking the interest of those who seek to understand the reason behind his survival.

In his quest for answers, Yorick encounters a formidable assortment of characters, each with their own motives and fears. From fierce warriors to brilliant scientists, the women he meets provide both companionship and conflict as they contend with the male absence. Each encounter enlightens Yorick about the depth of human resilience and the complexities of gender dynamics in an increasingly fragile society.

As the story unfolds, Yorick's journey becomes not only a personal exploration but a broader commentary on themes of identity, survival, and the societal shifts brought about by catastrophe. The narrative weaves together moments of humor and heartbreak, underscoring the challenge of rebuilding in a world turned upside down.

The stakes rise as Yorick's path is fraught with danger, deception, and insecurities, pushing him to confront his true nature. His quest for reuniting with his girlfriend in Australia draws readers deeper into the intricate tapestry of emotions that arise in a post-apocalyptic world teetering between despair and hope. The exploration of what it means to be human in the face of overwhelming odds captivates the audience, making this a compelling chapter in Yorick's extraordinary saga.

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